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o curativo
bandage
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How do you say curativo in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce curativo in Portuguese?
curativo is pronounced /u kuɾaˈtʃivu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O curativo novo que o médico colocou na minha ferida é muito eficaz.
The new bandage that the doctor put on my wound is very effective.
O curativo adesivo azul que comprei na farmácia é impermeável.
The blue adhesive bandage that I bought at the pharmacy is waterproof.
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Why is it masculine?
Curativo is masculine. While it does derive from Latin "curativus" (an adjective meaning "relating to healing"), in Portuguese it functions primarily as a masculine noun meaning "bandage" or "healing agent." The word follows Portuguese morphology where nouns ending in "-tivo" are typically masculine. The gender is retained from Latin where "curativus" was a masculine adjective that Portuguese adopted as a noun.
What is the Portuguese word for bandage?
The Portuguese word for bandage is o curativo — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | vendaje | el | masculine |
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